The disciplines of pharmacology and physiology touch on virtually every field of the biomedical sciences, presenting endless opportunities to discover disease mechanisms and develop new treatments.

Geriatric pharmacology is a challenging field of medical practice. This is because aging causes changes in body structure, function, composition, and metabolic pathways. In addition, older adults have ...

The Pharmacology and Toxicology Graduate Group is an interdisciplinary program that combines coursework and experimental training in modern approaches to pharmacological and toxicological problems.

Nicotine is a chemical compound present in tobacco. It is readily absorbed into the bloodstream through mucosal surfaces lining the mouth, nose and airways. Nicotine may also be absorbed through the ...

Five years ago this month, in November 2020, medical history was made at London-based contract research organisation, Richmond Pharmacology, when a patient received the first CRISPR therapy delivered ...

June 18, 2025 - The highly anticipated 2024 Journal Citation Reports (JCR) were officially released today, marking a significant achievement for Current Molecular Pharmacology (CMP). The journal's ...

For nearly 40 years, the Department of Pharmacology has sponsored a Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) designed to introduce college students to basic laboratory research. This 10-week ...

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A lab scientist doing clinical pharmacology work was the last thing COL Colin Ohrt wanted to be when he was in his second year of studying new antimalarial drugs in rural Thailand and ...

Welcome to the Department of Pharmacology and Physiology at Saint Louis University — a vibrant, multidisciplinary, and dynamic academic community that thrives on education, research, collaboration, ...